SGB Premiership 2024
League | Premiership |
---|---|
No. of competitors | 7 |
Champions | TBD |
Knockout Cup | TBD |
Pairs Championship | TBD |
Highest average | TBD |
Division/s below | SGB Championship NDL 2024 |
The 2024 SGB Premiership is the 89th season of the top tier of British speedway and the 7th known as the SGB Premiership.[1] The league is sponsored by ROWE Motor Oil.
The defending champions are Sheffield Tigers and Ipswich Witches are the defending Knockout Cup champions.
Summary[edit]
The league consists of seven teams despite the loss of Peterborough Panthers[2] and Wolverhampton Wolves.[3] They were replaced by Birmingham Brummies, who joined from the Championship (tier 2),[4] as did the Oxford Spires (a third and new team from the Oxford Cheetahs promotion).
League[edit]
Regular season[edit]
League table
Pos. | Club | M | Home | Away | F | A | B | Pts | +/− | ||||
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W | SHL | L | W | SHL | L | ||||||||
1 | Ipswich Witches | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 494 | 460 | 3 | 21 | +34 |
2 | Sheffield Tigers | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 464 | 406 | 3 | 17 | +58 |
3 | Belle Vue Aces | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 498 | 456 | 5 | 17 | +42 |
4 | Oxford Spires | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 478 | 506 | 1 | 13 | -28 |
5 | Leicester Lions | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 454 | 421 | 2 | 12 | +33 |
6 | Birmingham Brummies | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 443 | 529 | 1 | 6 | -86 |
7 | King's Lynn Stars | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 318 | 371 | 0 | 1† | -53 |
† King's Lynn were deducted 2 Premiership points for breaching SCB regulations on postponing fixtures.[5]
A fixtures
B fixtures
- Asterisk indicates super heat winner
Play offs[edit]
Semi Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||
1 | |||||||||||||
4 | |||||||||||||
3 | |||||||||||||
2 |
Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red
Grand final[edit]
First leg
October | – | |||
Second leg
October | – | |||
Knockout Cup[edit]
The 2024 Knockout Cup is the 79th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier one teams. Oxford Spires were not allowed to enter.
Bracket
Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | |||||||||||||||
Sheffield Tigers | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
Belle Vue Aces | 49 | 41 | 90+2 | King's Lynn Stars | 50 | ||||||||||||
Sheffield Tigers | 41 | 49 | 90+7 | ||||||||||||||
Ipswich Witches | |||||||||||||||||
Birmingham Brummies | 44 | 39 | 83 | ||||||||||||||
Leicester Lions | 42 | 43 | 85 | Ipswich Witches | 46 | 51 | 97 | ||||||||||
Ipswich Witches | 48 | 47 | 95 |
Home team scores are in bold, with overall aggregate scores noted in red
Pairs Championship[edit]
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Leading averages[edit]
The top ten riders' end of season averages.
Squads[edit]
Belle Vue Aces[edit]
- Connor Bailey (Rising Star)
- Dan Bewley
- Norick Blödorn
- Ben Cook
- Brady Kurtz (C)
- Jaimon Lidsey
- Connor Mountain
Birmingham Brummies[edit]
- Tom Brennan
- Leon Flint (Rising Star)
- Wiktor Lampart
- Fredrik Lindgren
- Piotr Pawlicki
- Justin Sedgmen
- Steve Worrall (C)
Also rode
Ipswich Witches[edit]
- Jason Doyle
- Adam Ellis
- Jordan Jenkins
- Danny King (C)
- Keynan Rew
- / Emil Sayfutdinov
- Dan Thompson (Rising Star)
King's Lynn Stars[edit]
- Benjamin Basso
- Niels Kristian Iversen
- Nicolai Klindt
- Jan Kvěch
- Tobiasz Musielak (C)
- Michael Palm Toft
- Anders Rowe (Rising Star)
- Patryk Wojdyło
Also rode
Leicester Lions[edit]
- Luke Becker
- Craig Cook
- Ryan Douglas
- Sam Hagon (Rising Star)
- Max Fricke (C)
- Richard Lawson
- Sam Masters
Also rode
- Drew Kemp
- Joe Thompson (Rising Star)
Oxford Spires[edit]
- Ashton Boughen (Rising Star)
- Chris Harris (C)
- Maciej Janowski
- Lewis Kerr
- Erik Riss
- Rohan Tungate
- Charles Wright
Also rode
Sheffield Tigers[edit]
- Jason Edwards
- Dan Gilkes (Rising Star)
- Chris Holder
- Jack Holder
- Kyle Howarth (C)
- Josh Pickering
- Tai Woffinden
See also[edit]
- SGB Championship 2024
- 2024 National Development League speedway season
- British Speedway League Champions
References[edit]
- ^ "British Speedway AGM Statement". British Speedway. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "What next for Peterborough Panthers' speedway track?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Wolves bow out at Monmore". British Speedway. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Brummies back in top flight". Birmingham Speedway. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "SCB Statement - King's Lynn Speedway - British Speedway Official Website". 18 May 2024.
- ^ "2024 Premiership Table, Fixtures & Results - British Speedway Official Website". 12 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 Premiership Table, Fixtures & Results - British Speedway Official Website". 12 March 2024.